Episode 36: Jim Ward of Sparta / At the Drive In
The New Scene · thenortheastscene
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Show Notes
Keith and Tommy sit down with Jim Ward to discuss his history in El Paso's scene, the formation of At the Drive In, their early tours, rise to legendary status following the release of Relationship of Command and we clear up some rumors surrounding At the Drive In's initial breakup and 2016 reunion. We also cover the formation of Sparta, the recording of their now classic LP Wiretap Scars, stories from the road (including getting thrown out of a bar for singing Coldplay), addiction, alcoholism, mental health and more.